Makhnan Surname

1,581,912th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 129 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Pakistan

Makhnan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Makhnan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan1261:1,417,80915,797
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828

Makhnan (1,649) may also be a first name.

Makhnan Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Makhnan Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Makhnan (Hindi: माख्नन) is found in Pakistan more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Makhnan? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,581,912th most commonly used family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 56,492,604 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Makhnan reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 99 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Makhnan is also the 189,765th most common first name throughout the world, borne by 1,649 people.

The surname is most common in Pakistan, where it is carried by 126 people, or 1 in 1,417,809. In Pakistan it is most numerous in: Sindh, where 64 percent live, Punjab, where 35 percent live and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 1 percent live. Apart from Pakistan it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in India, where 2 percent live and Afghanistan, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Makhnan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Makhnan in the Hindi language
माख्ननmakhnana71.43
माखनंmakhanam14.29
मखनानmakhanana14.29

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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